Dr. Alexandros Pappas D.O.
Ophthalmologist
8059 SPYGLASS HILL RD STE 101 MELBOURNE FL, 32940About
Dr. Alexandros Pappas is an ophthalmologist practicing in MELBOURNE, FL. Dr. Pappas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pappas can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Pappas can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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